For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 564 students in Montezuma, GA (there are 3 private schools, serving 99 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in Montezuma, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Montezuma, GA are Macon County Middle School and Macon County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montezuma, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Montezuma have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Montezuma, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Macon County Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
615 Vienna Rd
Montezuma, GA 31063
(478) 472-7045
Montezuma, GA 31063
(478) 472-7045
Grades: 6-8
| 240 students
Rank: #22.
Macon County High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
615 Vienna Rd
Montezuma, GA 31063
(478) 472-8579
Montezuma, GA 31063
(478) 472-8579
Grades: 9-12
| 324 students
Montezuma, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
D. F. Douglass Alternative Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
425 Washington St
Montezuma, GA 31063
(478) 472-6644
Montezuma, GA 31063
(478) 472-6644
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Montezuma, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Montezuma, GA include Macon County Middle School and Macon County High School.
How many public schools are located in Montezuma?
2 public schools are located in Montezuma.
What percentage of students in Montezuma go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in Montezuma are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Montezuma?
Montezuma public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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